ATI LPN
PN Comprehensive predictor Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is scheduled for a cardiac catheterization. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Clients are awake with mild sedation during cardiac catheterization, ensuring cooperation.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse in an acute care setting is assisting in collecting client information to include in a referral for a physical therapist. Which of the following information should the nurse plan to include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Physical assessment findings are critical for a PT referral, informing the therapist about the client's current condition.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving a blood transfusion. The client reports chills, fever, and back pain 30 minutes after the transfusion begins. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Stopping the transfusion halts a potential transfusion reaction, prioritizing client safety.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a lumbar laminectomy. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to promote comfort?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Early ambulation promotes circulation and reduces stiffness, enhancing comfort.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for enalapril. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor for?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Dry cough is a common side effect of enalapril, requiring monitoring.